by Jasmine Pettigrew | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog
When I started working at CAES it was right in the middle of DEAM 2016. I was in the midst of training and job shadowing, not quite comfortable in my role yet, I didn’t attend any of the DEAM events throughout the rest of the month. This year I was excited and was...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog
During my time as a practicum student at CAES I had the opportunity to attend some of the Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) events put on by the Calgary Employment First Network (and partners). The two main events I attended were the Calgary Economic...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Oct 6, 2016 | Blog
“Alex always has a smile on his face!” says Emily Pederson, a fellow co-worker at Re:Grub. Re:Grub, just soaring past its first year in existence, is a local burger bar that not only pushes the envelope in what their burgers (and now Instagram famous milkshakes)...
by Jennifer Fournier | Dec 7, 2015 | Blog
My colleague and I were fortunate enough to attend The Van Horne Institute’s ‘Diversity in Supply Chain Management’ Career Fair held here in Calgary. We work as Diversity and Engagement Consultants for CAES, so we were excited to have a great...
by Calgary Alternative Employment Services | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
Some people have jobs to pay the landlord and make the days pass by, and others are determined to find jobs that were made for them. When I think of determined I instantly think of Carol. Striving for a positive change Carol was not only offered the job of her dreams,...
